Carmina asked Mom Violy what kind of food she would like to eat for her upcoming birthday. Mom Violy said she was craving for a restaurant that serves steak and lobster. Carmina gave Mom Violy a list of restaurants for her to decide with a link of the websites for her to see which one look something she would like to try. One week before Mom Violy's birthday she made her final choice where she would like to try Mamou . Carmina had picked up Mom Violy at her home before heading to Gateway 2 located in Cubao, Quezon City. Mamou is located ground floor inside Gateway 2. Upon entering the person asked if we had any reservations however, they do except walk as well was seated at the table of our choice. The person had handed us the menu. Beverages Menu Bread and butter were served after we had placed our order. Our appetizer was the Mamou's Bacon Steak. Mom Violy decided to order her lobster tail with rice. Carmina had ordered Beer Battered Fish and Malt Vinegar with choice of pot
Entering the Robinson's Magnolia Mall opens for DFA at 9:00 AM however you can inform the security guard at the entrance near McDonald's you have an appointment at 8:30 AM they will let you enter at 8:45 AM instructed by the DFA.
Walking inside the escalator has red foot stickers indicating where you need to pass directing you to the next escalator until you reach 4th Floor New Wing Building beside Time zone where the DFA is located.
There will be a cardboard box where you need to drop off your Application attached with all documents for someone to call your name once they begin to start.
If you don't know what to do the people seating down at the black chair can assist you giving you the right information.
It can be confusing at first, but anyone who is stressing and waiting to be called inside the DFA will experience something new when you see the changes.
If you are a Senior Citizen, PWD, and Pregnant and have a minor under 7 years old you have a separate area to go when they call your name.
Carmina notice that it is well organized.
- Steps 1 - Seat down and wait until the person at DFA calls your name hand in your application to you.
- Step 2 - Review your application, documents needed to presented and old Philippine Passport.
- Step 3 - Picture taking where the person will review your documents given by Step 2 to type into their laptop to prepare your photo taking.
- You'll be asked to remove any jewelries, hair accessories, eyeglasses, handbag, contact lens and mask.
- Those who have long hair you'll be asked to tuck in your hair behind your ears.
- The person helping you will ask you to review what they have typed to make sure your new passport is completed with the right information.
- You will be asked to sign your signature and place your fingers and thumb printing into their system.
Just in case you happen to reach a correction on your application the DFA staff will ask you to return the next day. You don't need to schedule another appointment just come back giving you what they have asked from you.
You will receive a yellow card that looks like this example Carmina had to do some corrections on her application and was asked to return back on March 22, 2022.
TIPS:
Make sure you have everything stapled all together including copies of your documents needed application form for (new applicant and renewal), payment receipt (2), old passport (renewal), birth certificate, marriage contract (married), R.A. 9225 (Dual Citizenship) and Foreign Passport (if any).
Whatever name is indicated on your birth certificate is what the DFA will follow written on your application. Be sure to check before you go to your schedule appointment.
Day 2:
DFA Robinsons Magnolia 4th Floor Near Time Zone
Carmina went early and was able to assist other people who didn't know what to do when you have experience you tend to help others.
Carmina realized we fall toward stress when we need to gather the right documents to process our Philippine Passport.
We are not alone everyone has the same problem it is best you have all your original documents with additional copies to present to the DFA employees who will review it.
Make sure you bring your own pen prefer black/blue pen.
You'll be informed when your Philippine Passport will be delivered to your location or can be picked up.
For Carmina she'll be picking up her new Philippines Passport at Ali Mall on the month of second week of April.
Philippine Passport doesn't expire until ten years still far to renew it on the next time it comes around to do it.
Carmina's Experience in the DFA Robinson's Magnolia Philippines something we learn on our own yet to know what is going inside is going through someone else's knowledge. There is no air-conditioned inside the DFA Robinsons Magnolia Philippines it is just an electric fan.
Dress code:
Carmina saw some people not wearing shirts without a collar shirt but to be safe Carmina just brought a collar shirt to overlap on what she was wearing a regular t-shirt.
NOTE:
There is no walk-in at the TOP DFA Robinson's Magnolia Philippines it is only allowed at certain branches for example the one refer to Mom Violy to go too is Ali Mall in Cubao, Quezon City who are Seniors, PWD, Pregnant and with children under of 7 years are allowed to walk in without an appointment.
Suggested for you to come in early as possible when the mall open to make sure you can line up.
You will also need to fill up your application online and bring the documents.
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Come back to read the release of the Philippine Passport taking place on the month of April 2022.
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